1980s

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In 1981 Gucci staged its first ever runway
show in Florence.

In 1982, Gucci
became a public limited
company, and leadership passed to Rodolfo's son, Maurizio Gucci, who
held 50
percent of the company’s shares. In 1987, Investcorp, a Bahrain-based
investment company, began buying into Gucci, eventually competing the
purchase
all of the company’s shares in the early Nineties.